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The Ecological Footprint of Data Centers: The Downpour of a Digital Future

Data centers are vital for technology but significantly impact the environment, prompting the need for sustainable solutions.

EU signs $11B deal for sovereign satellite constellation to rival Musk's Starlink | TechCrunch

The EU is launching a satellite program to ensure digital sovereignty and secure communications, competing against Musk's Starlink.

Can Europe build itself a rival to Google? DW 12/09/2024

Europe heavily relies on US search engines, mainly Google, for information access.
There is a push for a European search index to enhance digital sovereignty.
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Gartner's 7 Cloud Computing Predictions for Australia & Globally

Cloud computing to dominate enterprise workloads by 2028, with key trends like sustainability, AI, and data sovereignty.
Gartner predicts significant shift towards cloud adoption with key trends like multicloud, cloud-native platforms, and industry clouds.

GitHub will allow enterprise cloud customers to store data in the EU | TechCrunch

GitHub is enhancing data residency options for EU customers to comply with growing regulations and meet client demands for data protection.

AWS to launch European 'sovereign cloud' in Germany by 2025, earmarks 7.8B

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is launching a European "sovereign cloud" in Germany by 2025, enhancing data residency and security for EU customers.

Gartner's 7 Cloud Computing Predictions for Australia & Globally

Cloud computing to dominate enterprise workloads by 2028, with key trends like sustainability, AI, and data sovereignty.
Gartner predicts significant shift towards cloud adoption with key trends like multicloud, cloud-native platforms, and industry clouds.

GitHub will allow enterprise cloud customers to store data in the EU | TechCrunch

GitHub is enhancing data residency options for EU customers to comply with growing regulations and meet client demands for data protection.

AWS to launch European 'sovereign cloud' in Germany by 2025, earmarks 7.8B

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is launching a European "sovereign cloud" in Germany by 2025, enhancing data residency and security for EU customers.
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No more free pass: Regulation starts to crack down on social media platforms

Recent actions like Durov's arrest and X's closure in Brazil signify a global shift towards accountability and regulation of social media platforms.

Forget ChatGPT-Canada Can Cook Up Its Own AI | The Walrus

Creating a Canadian AI model, CanGPT, is crucial to safeguard digital sovereignty and expand AI's benefits beyond those provided by Big Tech.
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Sovereign cloud services are now the "bare minimum" expected by customers, and hyperscalers are scrambling to meet demand

Sovereign cloud services are essential for hyperscalers. AWS's European investment aims to meet digital sovereignty needs and compete with other major players like Google and Oracle.

Fujitsu Japan adopts Oracle's Alloy service provider cloud

Oracle has a big win in Japan with Fujitsu, expanding Alloy for sovereign cloud services, potentially leading to significant future growth in other markets.

Sovereign cloud services are now the "bare minimum" expected by customers, and hyperscalers are scrambling to meet demand

Sovereign cloud services are essential for hyperscalers. AWS's European investment aims to meet digital sovereignty needs and compete with other major players like Google and Oracle.

Fujitsu Japan adopts Oracle's Alloy service provider cloud

Oracle has a big win in Japan with Fujitsu, expanding Alloy for sovereign cloud services, potentially leading to significant future growth in other markets.
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LLMs 'for all official EU languages' on horizon for Finnish startup

Silo AI launched Viking 7B, a multilingual AI model covering Nordic languages and emphasizing Europe's digital sovereignty.

Time for APAC Region to Build Its Own AI Foundation Models, Says CSIRO

Germany needs AI paradigm shift for Europe's digital sovereignty

Tele2 takes a swipe at cloud giants with Tele2 Collaborate

Tele2 Collaborate uses ESS for secure communication without data leaving Sweden.
Demand for secure communication platforms with data sovereignty is increasing among IT leaders.

Silo and Mistral join forces in yet another European AI team-up

Finnish company Silo AI partners with Mistral AI for joint AI offerings in Europe.

EU awards 1B and 8 million supercomputing hours to 4 AI startups

The EU's supercomputer alliance awarded four AI startups €1bn and access to world-class high-performance systems, reducing AI training time significantly.
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